Example sentences of "ever to do " in BNC.

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1 It is nothing so ever to do with that Australian or Cockney mechanic . ’
2 Leila did n't have the heart to tell him she doubted whether there 'd be much opportunity for him ever to do that , at least while he was helping her with Ari .
3 Her greatest frustration was being unable to run her family home , and she had lost confidence in her ability ever to do that again .
4 None of this , though , for Ifor or for Cis or , I presume , for the rest of the family , was to be compared with the fact that Richard Walter Jenkins Junior , aged eleven , passed a scholarship to the Secondary School and went there : the first Jenkins of that line ever to do so .
5 Bill Clinton had come to their shrine on Memorial Day , the first president ever to do so .
6 If an architecture fails to take over the mainstream computer market in its first ten years , it 's not likely ever to do so .
7 Few Britons in the middle of the eighteenth century had seen the ocean or were likely ever to do so .
8 It would of course be completely outside the spirit of our style of proof system for him ever to do this . )
9 Official efforts to protect the cultivator against an oppressive lord went back at least as far as legislation by the Emperor Leopold I in 1680 ; and in many ways Maria Theresa showed a truer concern for her peasant subjects than her son was ever to do .
10 The rectories and vicarages I visited played a more important part in the rural community than they have done since or are likely ever to do again .
11 Besides , Bodenland expressed some gratitude to me — the only man ever to do so ! ’
12 The following year he won the 500 race at the North West at 88.71mph , and then went on to his first World Championship successes , in both the 350 and 500 classes , the first man ever to do so .
13 On Sept. 15-16 the Foreign Minister ofChina , Qian Qichen visited Israel , the most senior Chinese official ever to do so .
14 With these new legislations I have no power what 's so ever to do with the safety .
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